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Netflix 500 million US dollars to create a Korean film and television drama, Liu Yaren Lee Jeong Jae Jeon Ji Hyun and other works have participated in the work

author:Beijing News

Beijing News On February 25, Netflix (Netflix) announced the list of Korean film and television production plans for 2021 at the online live broadcast event. Kim Min-young, Netflix's director of Asia, said: "Netflix will invest about $500 million, or about 550 billion won (about 3.2 billion yuan), in 2021 in South Korean content production. I hope that fans around the world can discover Korean works and feel the charm of Korean works. ”

Netflix 500 million US dollars to create a Korean film and television drama, Liu Yaren Lee Jeong Jae Jeon Ji Hyun and other works have participated in the work

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The Netflix original Korean dramas expected to air this year mainly include:

1. The science fiction drama "Silent Sea" starring Pei Doona, Kong Liu and Li Zhun;

2. "Hell", directed by Yeon Sang-ho, director of "Busan Trip" and starring Liu Yaren;

3. "Squid Game" directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk and starring Lee Jeong-jae, Park Hae-so, Heo Sung-tae, etc.;

4. "Kingdom: The Legend of Ashin" directed by Kim Sung-hoon and starring Jeon Ji-hyun;

5. "D.P Dog Day" starring Ding Hae-in, Kim Sung-jun and Koo-hwan;

6. "Ring the Bell 2" starring Kim So-hyun, Jeong Ka-ran and Song Kang;

7. "I Am a Relic Sorter" directed by Kim Sung-hoon and starring Lee Do-hoon and Tang Junxiang;

8. "Hope for the Destruction of the Earth Tomorrow" starring Park Se-wan, Shin Hyun-sung and Choi Young-jae;

9. "Our School Now" directed by Lee Jae-gyu and starring Yoon Chan-young, Park Ji-ho, Cho Yee-hyun, etc.

In addition, Netflix has also confirmed investment and production of two Korean films, namely the action film "Carter" directed by Jung Byung-gil and the comic adaptation film "Sense of Morality" directed by Park Hyun-jin. Both films are expected to be exclusive on Netflix and not released in theaters.

Netflix also released a mixed-cut video reviewing the popular Korean film and television works created in the past five years (from 2016 to 2020), including the just-launched movie "Victory", the popular drama series "Kingdom", "Sweet Home", "Psychic Teacher An Eun-young" and so on.

Beijing News editor Xu Meilin

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Source: Beijing News

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